Muhsin Adel

Muhsin Adel (born 5 May 1964) is a politician of Egypt.

Biography
Muhsin Adel was born on 5 May 1964 in Cairo, Qalyubia, Egypt to a middle-class Egyptian family. His father was a kebab vendor, and struggled to feed his family. Adel became an activist for improving poor people's conditions; the result was being thrown in jail at the age of seventeen by President Hosni Mubarak. However, his activism led to him joining the Egyptian Communist Party and becoming a member of parliament in the 2013 government of Egypt following the Egyptian Revolution. Adel fell from power in the 2016 parliament, where the communist party dropped 95% in popularity from 100% of parliament to around 4%.